Health

Sunday 11/October/2020 10:30 AM

Blood, plasma donation appeal made in Oman

Muscat: The Department of Blood Banks Services (DBBS), has invited donors to donate blood, plasma and platelets.A statement issued online by DBBS said:...

Saturday 10/October/2020 20:17 PM

Masks do not cause suffocation, say doctors

Muscat: The doctors at the Ministry of Health have confirmed that news being circulated about masks leading to suffocation with carbon dioxide is...

Thursday 08/October/2020 13:48 PM

Nine new COVID-19 deaths in Oman

Muscat: With nine new deaths, the toll in Oman has reached 1,009, according to data from the Ministry of Health, pointing to a significant rise in...

Wednesday 07/October/2020 21:56 PM

Take flu vaccine to reduce COVID-19 severity

Muscat: Everyone in the Sultanate is advised to take the influenza vaccine during the COVID-19 pandemic for greater immunity as the combined effect of...

Wednesday 07/October/2020 21:56 PM

Heart attacks during the COVID-19 days

Why it is important not to ignore symptoms that could indicate cardiac abnormalities? What could happen if you delay a visit to your clinic when you...